Tokyo: Team India won the bronze in men’s hockey at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. The Men in Blue defeated Germany 5-4 to clinch the bronze medal at the Oi Hockey Stadium — North Pitch. India’s medal win in hockey has come after 41 years.
Historic! A day that will be etched in the memory of every Indian.
Congratulations to our Men’s Hockey Team for bringing home the Bronze. With this feat, they have captured the imagination of the entire nation, especially our youth. India is proud of our Hockey team. 🏑
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 5, 2021
Forget 1983, 2007 or 2011, this medal in Hockey is bigger than any World Cup! #IndianHockeyMyPride 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/UZjfPwFHJJ
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) August 5, 2021